U.S. forces would all but end their decade-long focus on training Afghan troops under the plan, which is being discussed in talks with the Taliban and was devised in part to appeal to President Trump.
Democrats will face a chorus from the party’s liberals to impeach President Trump. Republicans will have to decide how much to support him.
Well, we all knew this day would come: has officially wrapped filming on , which means the end is near. Luckily we have some pretty great souvenirs from the cast's last day of filming, in the form of tons of sweet, emotional Instagram posts celebrating and commemorating their time on .
The Netflix show first premiered all the way back in 2013, initially focusing on , who gets sent to prison after she's convicted of transporting drug money to an ex-girlfriend, Alex (Laura Prepon), a decade earlier. It didn't take long for Kohan to expand the scope of OITNB, branching out to give who populate Litchfield Penitentiary.
Kohan and cast members like Natasha Lyonne, Schilling, Prepon, Uzo Aduba, Dale Soules, and more posted touching tributes to mark their last day of filming on Wednesday, as well as galleries of throwback photos from their seven seasons.
"On the last shot, a guttural sound came out of me, like some wounded animal," Lyonne captioned a photo of her character's ID badges, while Schilling shared a video of a mood board covered in a collage of her costars: "OITNB series wrap! WHOA. My heart is full and achey and so overflowing with gratitude I'm a little dizzy. #orangefamily forever. #thatsawrap."
Until season seven premieres at some TBD date this Summer (or we get more information about ), feel free to grab some tissues and look through the cast's heartfelt tributes to the long-running series ahead. Related:
Are you ready for a whole lot of Colton? Because the 23rd season of is reaching its last few weeks, and the former NFL player has already taken . The man of the hour, who on the last season of The Bachelorette and also linked up with , is searching for his soulmate, and he certainly has some .
But sadly - for the ladies, anyway - not everyone has made it through with a rose. In fact, most of the contestants have already been sent packing, and . Now, only three contestants remain. Check out the status of all the women on the show ahead, and keep checking back each week to see who is still in the running for Colton's heart! Related:
Once among President Trump’s most trusted aides and lawyers, Mr. Cohen will paint a dark picture of his personal character and possible criminal conduct.
Are you ready to get weird? Because one of Netflix's most out-of-the-box original series, , is on March 22, and confirms that Prairie's saga for the truth about time, the universe, and is more complex than ever before.
, which stars Marling as a once-blind young woman named Prairie who reappears after a seven-year-long abduction having regained her sight in season one. Not only that, but she's also armed with a nearly unbelievable tale of why and how she was brutally imprisoned, which she tells piece by piece to her five new friends: four very different teenagers who live in her neighborhood, and one very desperate teacher (the incredible Phyllis Smith) from their high school.
The show begins with Prairie telling the group that she spent the first years of her childhood in Russia as the daughter of a wealthy oligarch, and loses her sight after nearly drowning in an icy lake. After that, she's shipped off to America and adopted by an older couple. Years later, on her 21st birthday, she runs away to New York City in an attempt to find her real father, but is instead abducted by Dr. Hap (Jason Isaacs), who is conducting terrifying, terrible experiments on people who've had near death experiences in an effort to reach alternate realities. Related: By the end of the first season, Prairie appears to be fatally wounded by a school shooter, but the season two trailer reveals that she was indeed able to "jump" into an alternate reality, along with Dr. Hap, that houses alternate versions of themselves. It seems the second go around will take place in San Francisco, where Prairie wakes up in the hospital, and introduce a cynical private detective, Karim (Kingsley Ben-Adir), who Prairie sets out to help solve the mystery of a missing boy.
Prairie also makes mention of Homer, so we'll just have to wait and see if her long-lost love (played by Emory Cohen) returns as well. Watch the trailer below before season two begins streaming on March 22.
The House easily voted on Tuesday to block President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border, seeking to stop the diversion of funds to his wall.
Dating is supposed to be fun and exciting and hopefully . But when you take a process that typically unfolds over the course of months or years and speed it up to a couple of weeks, the journey is bound to be different. And when you take all that with the added pressure of being on national television, well, we call that . We can't blame contestants for their heightened emotions and, sometimes, hypersensitivity. In fact, seeing hop over a fence, in what seemed like an effort to be free of the cameras, was understandable given the situation.
We've been gearing up for the big jump-over-the-fence scene since it was initially shown in . We can only imagine that Colton was dealing with a tough time with one or more of the women. (In the most recent preview, it seems to be either Hannah G. or Cassie.) As he walks away from the cameras, Colton says, "I'm f*cking done." That's about as much as we know based off the upcoming episode, other than the three remaining women who will supposedly be on it (Tayshia, Hannah G., and Cassie).
When Entertainment Tonight asked Colton , he said, "I was gone for a while. In that moment, and the feelings I was feeling, I left the show. I just needed time to myself." The Bachelor had gone MIA, and we bet wish they could have done the same. Related: Remember that Colton doesn't have access to a cell phone or other technology, so he was truly by himself. "I'm a resourceful guy. I'm in Colorado, alright? I know how to make a little bonfire, fight off some coyotes, or whatever we got to do," he joked, noting that he did spend some of that time alone crying.
ABC's vice president of alternative programming, , confirmed on on Feb. 4 that despite some reports, Colton was only gone for a few hours, but production did have to send a full-on "search party" for him.
The big question on Bachelor Nation's mind is: what led him to jump over that fence? Well, you'll have to wait for next week's episode to see what specifically took it there. However, we do know that his emotions were taking over.
"Fantasy Suites week was the biggest week in the whole entire journey," Colton told The Hollywood Reporter. " and the most physical that I had to be the entire season." This doesn't necessarily mean that the jump happened during Fantasy Suites week . . . but it also doesn't mean that it doesn't either.
"I will also say that fence jump is the most pivotal moment. That was a game-changer. That night changed how everything went," Colton said.
There has been plenty of drama this season, so we can't count out any of it for being the reason for the soon-to-be infamous fence jump. Sure, , which started and has now concluded, but similar drama between other contestants (like ) might have also helped to bring Colton to his wits' end or put him in a negative headspace. It hasn't exactly been the easiest season to deal with, right? Or maybe he's just straight-up overwhelmed and needs a damn minute to himself.
If you ask us, we're putting our money on the whole incident having something to do with Cassie. She's the only remaining contestant who has refused to tell Colton that she loves him, while also clearly being the one he sees himself having the best connection with. She straight-up tells her sister that she's still not "there" in terms of wanting to get hitched to Colton, which could result in a fantasy suite blowout.
Watch Colton hop the fence at the 1:12 mark ahead, and stay tuned for !
Colton's dramatic journey to find love will be filled with romance, shocking twists, and plenty of tears. The new season of begins January 7! Retweet if you're ready!
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Mr. Cohen is set to publicly testify before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Wednesday.
The House easily voted on Tuesday to block President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border, seeking to stop the diversion of funds to his wall.
It's always each month, but it's made easier when there's a bunch of great shows that will soon be available. From new seasons of some of Netflix's best original shows (including , , and ) to brand-new shows (including a that's giving us serious vibes), there's plenty to be excited about this March. Check out the gallery for all of the new and returning series coming to Netflix in March and get ready to binge!
Mr. Cohen’s plans were laid out in broad strokes by a person familiar with what he intends to say.
Ever since we got of , fans have been wondering now that the Mother of Dragons has made her way up North. Considering she's a threat to the North's independence and wielding two fire-happy dragons who aren't afraid to let it rip with one uttered "Dracarys," it's not shocking to think the folks of won't be too pleased with her arrival. But some new footage suggests that one person in particular might be a little excited about Winterfell's new serpentine residents: everyone's favorite assassin, Arya Stark.
In the footage released as part of , Jon Snow and Daenerys's army of the Unsullied march into Winterfell as Drogon flies by overhead. We don't see the self-proclaimed Queen of the Seven Kingdoms, but we do see the people of Winterfell move in obvious fright as the giant dragon flies in their direction. Standing among them, Arya seemingly watches Drogon in what looks like shock before her expression melts into a small smile. She's the only Northerner who seems excited so far, since we already know Sansa isn't crazy about and bring the Queen to their home.
While brief, the look does make us excited about the interactions between the Starks and Daenerys. Will Arya's fascination with the dragons translate into a friendship with their mother? Or will she naturally be wary of the woman who wants to take her home's independence, ? Perhaps the two will bond over their warrior-like ways? We can't wait to see when Game of Thrones returns for on !
A modest trade deal could be a political liability in 2020.
Although the Academy Awards opted not to have a host this year following with , the show still had , followed by presenters and BFFs Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Maya Rudolph. The trio presented the Oscar for , but before they handed over the trophy, they squeezed in plenty of zingers. Everything they said was perfect (because of course), but we've gone ahead and highlighted the best lines for you:
Tina Fey: "Good evening and welcome to the one millionth Academy Awards! We're not your hosts, but we're gonna stand here a little too long so that the people who get USA Today tomorrow think we hosted it."
Maya Rudolph: "There is no host tonight, there's no popular movie category, and Mexico won't be paying for the wall."
Amy Poehler: "These Spanx are so tight, they've entered MY Spider-Verse."
Watch them present the award ahead!
With some Republicans worried over precedent, party leaders are scrambling to hold their troops in line ahead of a House vote to reject President Trump’s emergency declaration.